WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Meet the meadowhawk dragonflies
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Meet the meadowhawk dragonflies Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com Dragonflies have been around for over 300 million years, predating dinosaurs. There are 153 species of dragonflies and …
Families flock to La Grande Foire for last hurrah before back-to-school
Families flock to La Grande Foire for last hurrah before back-to-school Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Beauce Carnaval brought La Grande Foire (the big fair) to Quebec City the last unofficial week …
City wants to get people talking with ‘chit-chat benches’
City wants to get people talking with ‘chit-chat benches’ Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com and Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The Ville de Québec is inviting you to sit on …
Ukrainians and Quebecers come together for Ukrainian Independence Day
Ukrainians and Quebecers come together for Ukrainian Independence Day Oksana Mukhina oksana@qctonline.com “You can look at the map of Ukraine and mark your native city with a sticker – a …
SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: It’s not too late! Plant your Quebec garden in August
SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: It’s not too late! Plant your Quebec garden in August Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com Think it’s too late to plant a garden? Think …
PHOTOS: Acadian flag flies over City Hall on Aug. 15
PHOTOS: Acadian flag flies over City Hall on Aug. 15...
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity shares treasures during Archeology Month
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity shares treasures during Archeology Month Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com Quebec City celebrates its rich history by dedicat- ing the month of August …
CROSSING CANADA: Take a ride on the Skeena
CROSSING CANADA: Take a ride on the Skeena Submitted by Britta Gundersen For a host of reasons, Canadians are exploring “the True North, Strong and Free” this summer. Flights are …
Expédition Saint-Laurent picks plastic from the St. Lawrence, one beach at a time
Expédition Saint-Laurent picks plastic from the St. Lawrence, one beach at a time Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On Aug. 9, citizen volunteers and divers from the Aquarium du Québec joined forces …
A LOOK BACK IN TIME: CFOM Radio closed its doors 50 years ago this month
A LOOK BACK IN TIME: CFOM Radio closed its doors 50 years ago this month Submitted by John Edwards Quebec City’s only bilingual radio station, CFOM, was shut down by …